War Diaries of

F (Sphinx) Battery, Royal Horse Artillery

1943.

 

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F (Sphinx) Battery, January to June 1943

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"F" (SPHINX) BATTERY R.H.A.

BATTERY HISTORY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 1943

July 12 Major A.H.D. Barrow MC. RHA & 13 OR's left the regiment for posting to H.E.UK
July 13 Capt. B. Bishop joined the Battery and took over command of "F" Troop/
July 17 Gnr, Windle awarded the M.M.
July Various classes and courses for NCO's, Specialists, Signallers etc arranged. Section Drill Orders and Individual training
  Daily leave parties to Tripoli and 4 days leave in Tripoli at the Rest camp started.
July 23 Major G. Lomas MC. RHA took over command of the Battery
July 26 Capt/ P/ Greenfield MC.RHA flew down to METC for a "Sub-unit Commanders course";
July Most of our transport and our guns were taken from us together with strict petrol rationing, training was made difficult towards the end of the month.
July 24 B.S.M Simpson was killed in motor cycle accident.
    

 

 

F (Sphinx) Battery, August to Decemner 1943

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